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autotransplantation /au·to·trans·plan·ta·tion/ (-trans″plan-ta´shun) transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another part.
autotransplantation. See autograft, autoplasty. autotransplantation transfer of tissue from one part of the body to another part. renal autotransplantation surgical repositioning of a kidney in the same animal, usually to the iliac fossa. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The autotransplanted splenic tissue of splenosis, similar to accessory spleens, is thought to perform normal splenic function. The model of TCDD-promoted surgically induced rodent endometriosis in which the ovaries are removed (35) differs from the ovariectomized nude mouse model of endometriosis (33) in that human endometrial or endometriotic tissue is used for the implants in the latter, whereas rodent endometrial tissue is autotransplanted in the former. |
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